Bruno Zalum

Combining the precision of a marketing expert, the creativity of a design thinker, and the calming presence of a yogi, Bruno Zalum brings a global and grounded perspective to the world of real estate.

His 18 years in strategic design and tech startups, featuring influential clients across New York, Canada, Europe, and the Middle East, informs his approach to showcasing Maui's exclusive gems on the international stage.

As a former creative director in Dubai, Bruno crafted campaigns for ambitious real estate projects, honing his talent to highlight properties and bring developers' visions to life. His work with industry giants like Philips, AOL, and Leo Burnett, combined with his Designer as Entrepreneur MFA from NYC's School of Visual Arts, has sharpened his problem-solving skills and strategic business acumen. 

As Maui’s trusted real estate advisor, Bruno operates as a full-service agency, transforming each property he represents into a visually magnetic asset primed for market success, supported by data-driven strategies and intelligent technology.

Fluent in French, Arabic, and English, he leverages his multicultural exposure and network to connect international buyers and local sellers with prime opportunities, while advocating for conscious developments in harmony with Hawaiian culture and native ecosystems.

Bruno’s distinctive edge comes from integrating years of mindfulness practices into his real estate career, fueling his success as a leading agent and top negotiator. His holistic business philosophy allows him to navigate complex transactions with the calm and resolve of a martial artist.

Whether orchestrating multi-million dollar deals, offering free meditations on the beach, or challenging the lunacy of today’s world, Bruno Zalum is an agent of transformation. From hosting Katonah Yoga retreats in iconic estates to spinning disco-house beats on sunset cruises, he cultivates authentic connections and prioritizes opening minds and hearts over closing deals.

By blending his multifaceted expertise with Compass's cutting-edge tools, Bruno transforms the intricate Hawaiian real estate process into a crystal-clear journey that is both relaxing and exhilarating.

Recognized for his genuine, personalized service and inventive approach, Bruno empowers his clients to articulate their vision, realize their dreams, and cultivate a sense of belonging—on Maui and within themselves.